For a person who wants to become a better "eyewitness" to life, which of the following suggestions would be considered GOOD ADVICE?
a. Remember that perceptions are reconstructions of reality.
b. Utilize perceptual sets.
c. Increase habituation.
d. Beware of reality testing.
ANSWER: a
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